Join us in this hands-on intermediate level course to learn the basics of the compelling portrait. Explore the principles of posing, composition and lighting patterns that increase the visual impact of a portrait. There are many things that go behind a portrait, such as the relationship between the photographer and the subject. Learn how this relationship...

This introductory course provides a base level of knowledge in the reading and understanding of architectural and construction blueprints. This course is intended for true beginners, as it will provide a thorough exploration of the basic concepts required to read and understand construction drawings. Concepts and theories covered by this course...

The Essentials of Human Resources Certificate Program is an introductory course offered in conjuntion with the Society of Human Resources Management designed to give you a strong foundation in the core competencies and knowledge groups essential to the HR profession. This course is perfect for those at the beginning of their HR career, those HR professionals...

Plant Nite: Dig, drink and be merry Create and decorate a succulent arrangement or tiny terrarium. Dig in for two lively hours of creativity, drinking and laughing with the group. Cultivate your creativity, naturally. Our gifted growers will guide you step-by-step as you make a mini Zen garden, succulent arrangement, or tiny terrarium. Yaymaker...

These Photoshop classes are designed to teach students how to edit their photographs from start to finish. From the initial editing of raw files to final preparation for printing, this Photoshop class will teach you all. Students will learn to use a variety of Photoshop features to retouch their images. Adobe Photoshop CS6 is a versatile program that...

This Lightroom course is designed to teach students how to import, export, organize, edit, and share their photographs. Adobe Lightroom is an amazing program that has been designed to offer an end-to-end solution for photographer’s workflow (downloading, organizing, editing and sharing). Now you can learn exactly how to get started, and see how...

You finally bought that new camera you’ve been wanting for so long. You learned the three fundamental settings—ISO, aperture, and shutter speed—in our Crash Course, Part 1. Now you’re wondering how to take your photography further and make the photos you envision really come to life. In this beginner photography class, we will build on what...

Woops! Is offering kids macaron workshops for your little inspired baker to be, ages 4-10! Allow your child to implement their creativity and discover fun and new baking and decorating techniques. They will experience hands on mixing the ganache, learn how to color and decorate the macarons, as well as how to do the filling and finishing of the macarons....

This class will cover how to create Array Formulas, how to build and edit Tables, and how to write Structured References that make function writing easier and more flexible. We will also cover Data Validation and build drop-down lists in your spreadsheets. Skills required: Be able to Write functions Understand Absolute vs...

We spend a great deal of time focused on Federal labor laws and regulations. However, there are significant differences between the states that make up the New York Metropolitan area. In fact, there are many instances where either New York or New Jersey laws are more. This program will examine the differences and the overlapping areas between Federal...

The Original Paint Nite: Unleash your inner artist Grab your friends and unleash your inner artist at the Original Paint Nite. You’ll go from a blank canvas to a masterpiece of your own, with plenty of laughs along the way. Guided by a talented and entertaining artist, you'll be amazed at what you create, and how much fun you have doing it. Yaymaker...

Learn the fundamentals of computer programming with the popular language Python. This class will cover concepts fundamental to all programming languages and provide an introduction to coding more generally. This is a three (3) hour class, with a 10-20 minute break in the middle. You MUST be comfortable using a computer in order to code, especially...

Our NYC Master Class in Corporate Innovation is a hands-on, two-day experiential workshop that gives participants the foundation they need to build and expand innovation programs and initiatives throughout their own organizations. We’ll also use New York City as our laboratory as we visit, hear from and connect with the best its...